Please join GPA and the faculty, staff, and friends of Georgia Tech’s School of City and Regional Planning as we welcome returning students and the incoming fall class.  The reception […]

The webinar, which is on Wednesday, September 4th from 1:00 – 2:30 CT will address the primary sources of ethical rules, common ethical mistakes, and procedures to correct common mistakes. In addition, the webinar will have an interactive component that will enable participants to interact with the presenters and other participants on ethical scenarios.

We have been working hard for the past six months to make sure the 2013 Confluence Conference will be bigger and better this year. Guess what? It will be.

The online registration website is open for the Fall 2013 GPA Conference. We have applied for more than 50 CM credits including topics on Ethics and multiple opportunities for Law credits. Early Registration is $225 until September 8, 2013, when the price increases to $295. The conference will boast opportunities for mobile workshops to explore one of Georgia’s Golden Isles and plenty of time for networking on the beach. 

Until recently, few jurisdictions prepared their own fiscal impact analyses to assist land-use decisions.

Moderated by Professor Nancey Green Leigh, FAICP, Associate Dean for Research, Georgia Tech College of Architecture

We're pleased to inform you about a free training opportunity from the Georgia Planning Association. GPA, Sycamore Consulting, Inc, and the City of Smyrna welcome you to a free session on Ethics and Social Media.

A workshop designed for transportation directors, engineers, planners, and elected officials and will focus on implementing road diets and refuge islands for improved bicyclist safety.

A workshop designed for transportation directors, engineers, planners, and elected officials and will focus on implementing road diets and refuge islands for improved bicyclist safety.

A workshop designed for transportation directors, engineers, planners, and elected officials and will focus on implementing road diets and refuge islands for improved bicyclist safety.

Planners can obtain APA credits for attending a one-day workshop hosted by UGA's Carl Vinson Institute of Government in Savannah, GA on Aug. 28, 2014.

A workshop designed for transportation directors, engineers, planners, and elected officials and will focus on implementing road diets and refuge islands for improved bicyclist safety.

The conference will continue in the traditional format on Thursday morning with an exciting keynote speaker and breakout sessions. Thursday evening we will replace our traditional evening reception with the […]

This lecture will outline the rapid development of new tools for visualising cities and their functions with an emphasis on how they can be used in the analytical phases of urban design.

Georgia Tech School of City and Regional Planning professors Catherine Ross and Nisha Botchwey will discuss their research and recent book, Health Impact assessment in the United States.

The Savannah State University Master of Science in Urban Studies and Planning program, is pleased to extend an invitation for you to attend the 2015 Urban Planning Conference titled “Planning to Thrive: Collaboration, Adaptation and Implementation” on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 from 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. in the new Student Union.

The core objective of this analytical course is to explain the financial tools used to stimulate private sector investment that results in the creation of permanent, private sector jobs, increased […]

The annual ITE Summer Seminar is one of the best transportation conferences in the southeast. Topics include transportation funding, modeling, planning, complete streets, and dealing with the public, as well as related planning and engineering subjects. Speakers are from a wide cross section of the industry, including both public and private sector, local and national experts, and project and academic sources. The content is geared toward the transportation professional, both planning and engineering.

Nancy Jones, the BHNP Executive Director, and Kevin McCauley, the Project Director, will give a presentation about the planning opportunities that BHNP is currently addressing and the history of the Preserve’s creation. After this presentation, we will walk a portion of the Preserve and learn more about the Preserve and ecological systems.

Please join us for a free session on planning and implementation strategies for quality growth and redevelopment, a topic area of increasing importance to communities in the Atlanta region and Georgia's first tier suburbs.

This hands-on course will review the fundamentals of developing and implementing a high-impact marketing and attraction plan. Businesses looking to locate or expand need accurate, up-to-date, and credible information and […]

Information coming soon.

The National Center for Transit Research, Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (URISA) and the Transportation Research Board (TRB) are presenting the 9th National GIS in Transit Conference, September 1-3, 2015, in Washington, DC.

Communities interested in learning more about solar development are invited to a free workshop with national and local experts.

This hands-on course presents business financing tools and available private financing options, as well as how the public sector can complement bank financing. You will learn how to stimulate private […]

Delve into the state of the real estate markets after the great recession. How have well-planned communities weathered the storm? Are more communities recognizing the importance of planning for economic […]

Topics:2016 Economic Forecast and Development UpdateNews from Atlanta Aerotropolis AllianceThe Digital Age and South MetroNew Education Legislation and Its Impact on South MetroMillennial Movement on the Move*Applying for CM credits.* […]

GPA is proud to join SDRA, Mopper Kelly Realtors, and NAI Mopper Benton in sponsoring The Dollars and Sense of Urbanism. Please join us Feb 25 for an exciting workshop. This event has been approved for CM credits.

Registration is now open for the GAITE May Monthly Meeting on Thursday, May 12th at Park Tavern, Midtown Atlanta. Shaun Green, Senior Transportation Engineer for the BeltLine, is going to impress you with a brief overview of the overall Atlanta BeltLine Program of Projects.

Interested in the current movement toward increased bicycle and pedestrian facilities and design? Then come hear from Katelyn DiGioia (GDOT, State Bicycle and Pedestrian Engineer) and Byron Rushing (ARC, Bicycle and Pedestrian Planner) to learn about the importance of bicycle and pedestrian design.